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Jeff Brown – Vice President, Advisory and Regulatory Solutions – Stabilization Central Credit Union

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PFM Executive Search is delighted to announce that Jeff Brown has accepted the role of Vice President, Advisory and Regulatory Solutions with Stabilization Central Credit Union, effective July 28th/2025.

Jeff possesses a wealth of experience from a long career in financial services, including leadership roles at FCT, where he focused on legal solutions, risk, and credit union solutions. He also has experience in other organizations such as Canadian Western Bank and Coastal Community Credit Union and currently serves on the Board of the Canadian Mortgage Brokers Association – British Columbia (CMBA-BC).

On behalf of PFM Executive Search, congratulations Jeff!

PFM Executive Search is recognized as a leader in executive search and has been working with some of the most prominent Canadian private, public, and not-for-profit clients over the past 30-years. We are known for our ability to recruit senior leaders from around the world to top management positions.

Kathy Humphrey – Vice President Finance & CFO – BC Transit

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PFM Executive Search is excited to announce that Kathy Humphrey has accepted the role of Vice President Finance & CFO with BC Transit effective mid July 2025.

On behalf of PFM Executive Search, congratulations Kathy!

PFM Executive Search is recognized as a leader in executive search and has been working with some of the most prominent Canadian private, public, and not-for-profit clients over the past 30-years. We are known for our ability to recruit senior leaders from around the world to top management positions.

Neil Arao – Chief Executive Officer – Options Community Services Society

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PFM Executive Search is delighted to announce that Neil Arao has accepted the role of Chief Executive Officer with Options Community Services Society, effective July 7th, 2025.

Neil brings over 19 years of leadership in the non-profit and public health sectors, including senior roles with Fraser Health, PHSA, and Vancouver Coastal Health. At Options, he has championed transformative initiatives focused on housing, mental health, and community-based care.

On behalf of PFM Executive Search, congratulations Neil!

PFM Executive Search is recognized as a leader in executive search and has been working with some of the most prominent Canadian private, public, and not-for-profit clients over the past 30-years. We are known for our ability to recruit senior leaders from around the world to top management positions.

Robert Airey – Vice President & CFO – The Land Title and Survey Authority of BC

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PFM is Executive Search is excited to announce that The Land Title and Survey Authority of BC (LTSA) has appointed Robert Airey as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective July 7, 2025.

Mr. Airey joined LandSure Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of the LTSA, in 2020 and has since held senior financial leadership positions within the organization. He brings broad financial expertise from his work with several high growth companies including Richie Bros Auctioneers (now RB Global), Ultrasonix Medical, and Seaspan.

On behalf of PFM Executive Search, congratulations Robert!

PFM Executive Search is recognized as a leader in executive search and has been working with some of the most prominent Canadian private, public, and not-for-profit clients over the past 30-years. We are known for our ability to recruit senior leaders from around the world to top management positions.

Alexa Young – Vice President, Government Relations and External Affairs – Vancouver Fraser Port Authority

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PFM Executive Search is excited to announce that Alexa Young has accepted the role of Vice President, Government Relations and External Affairs with the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority effective July 2nd, 2025.

“Young brings more than 20 years of senior executive experience across the natural resources, energy, technology, telecommunications, and public policy sectors. Most recently, she served as Vice President of Policy, Government Relations and Public Affairs at New Economy Canada, where she led sustainable economic development, clean technology adoption, and responsible resource development. She has previously held leadership roles with the BC Council of Forest Industries, the BC Softwood Lumber Trade Council, TELUS, and Teck Resources.

Young holds a Master of Science in Politics and Communication from the London School of Economics, a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Political Studies from Queen’s University, and a Professional Specialization Certificate in Public Policy and Governance from the University of Victoria.

She currently serves as Vice Chair of the Board at North Shore Neighbourhood House and as a Board Member of Family Services of Greater Vancouver. She is also a member of BC Premier David Eby’s Trade and Economic Security Taskforce and has previously served on the boards of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, the Digital Technology Supercluster, and the U.S. National Mining Association.” (VFPA)

On behalf of PFM Executive Search, congratulations Alexa!

PFM Executive Search is recognized as a leader in executive search and has been working with some of the most prominent Canadian private, public, and not-for-profit clients over the past 30-years. We are known for our ability to recruit senior leaders from around the world to top management positions.